Petition for Waiver of Compliance, 54785-54786 [2021-21450]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 189 / Monday, October 4, 2021 / Notices Department of Transportation: Abraham Lerner, Associate Manager of Special Projects Development, 4975 Alliance Drive, Fairfax, Virginia 22030; Issued in Washington, DC, on September telephone: (804) 259–3345; email: 28, 2021. Abraham.Lerner@vdot.virginia.gov. The Alpha O. Woodson-Smith, Virginia Department of Transportation’s Computer Scientist, Program Manager, Finance and Management (AFN), Information regular office hours are 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). and Technology Services (AIT), Enterprise Program Management Service (AEM–320). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is [FR Doc. 2021–21476 Filed 10–1–21; 8:45 am] hereby given that FHWA and the NPS have taken final agency actions subject BILLING CODE 4910–13–P to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1) by issuing licenses, permits, and approvals for the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION following project in the State of Virginia: Interstate 495 Express Lanes Federal Highway Administration Northern Extension Project in Fairfax County, Virginia. The project is an Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions extension of the Interstate 495 (I–495) on the Interstate 495 Express Lanes Express Lanes along approximately Northern Extension Project in Fairfax three miles of I–495, also referred to as County, Virginia the Capital Beltway, from their current AGENCY: Federal Highway northern terminus south of the Dulles Administration (FHWA), Department of Toll Road (DTR)/Route 267 interchange Transportation (DOT). to the George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP). Although the I–495 ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims Express Lanes would terminate at the for judicial review of actions by FHWA GWMP, improvements would extend and the National Park Service (NPS). approximately 0.3 miles north of the SUMMARY: This notice announces actions GWMP to provide a tie-in to the existing taken by the FHWA and the NPS that road. The project also includes access are final. The actions relate to the ramp improvements and lane Interstate 495 Express Lanes Northern reconfigurations along portions of the Extension Project from the Dulles Toll DTR and the Dulles International Road/Route 267 interchange to the Airport Access Highway, on either side George Washington Memorial Parkway of I–495, from the Spring Hill Road in Fairfax County, Virginia. Those Interchange to the Route 123 actions grant licenses, permits, and interchange. The proposed approvals for the project. improvements entail new and DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is reconfigured I–495 Express Lane ramps advising the public of final agency and general-purpose lane ramps. actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A The actions taken by FHWA, and the claim seeking judicial review of the laws under which such actions were Federal agency actions on the highway taken, are described in the Revised project will be barred unless the claim Environmental Assessment (EA) for the is filed on or before March 3, 2022. If project, approved on February 24, 2020, the Federal law that authorizes judicial in the FHWA Finding of No Significant review of a claim provides a time period Impact (FONSI) issued on June 29, 2021, of less than 150 days for filing such and in other documents in the FHWA claim, then that shorter time period still project records. The FHWA Revised EA, applies. FONSI, and other project records can be viewed and downloaded from the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For project website at FHWA: John Simkins, Planning, www.495northernextension.org and are Environment, Realty, and Freight Team also available by contacting FHWA or Leader, FHWA Virginia Division, 400 the Virginia Department of North 8th Street, Suite 750, Richmond, Transportation at the phone numbers Virginia 23219; telephone: (804) 775– 3347; email: John.Simkins@dot.gov. The and addresses provided above. The NPS FHWA Virginia Division’s regular office FONSI is available by contacting hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Tammy Stidham at the address provided above and can be viewed and Time). For NPS: Tammy Stidham, Deputy Associate Area Director—Lands downloaded from www.495northernextension.org. and Planning, 1100 Ohio Drive SW, This notice applies to all Federal Washington, DC 20242; telephone: (202) agency decisions as of the issuance date 619–7474; email: Tammy_Stidham@ of this notice and all laws under which nps.gov. The National Park Service’s regular office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 such actions were taken, including but not limited to: p.m. (Eastern Time). For the Virginia Estimated Total Annual Burden: 13,019 respondents × 0.05 (3/60) = 651 hours. VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:52 Oct 01, 2021 Jkt 256001 PO 00000 Frm 00113 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54785 1. General: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321– 4347]; Federal-Aid Highway Act (FAHA) [23 U.S.C. 109 and 23 U.S.C. 128]. 2. Air: Clean Air Act [42 U.S.C. 7401– 7671(q)]. 3. Land: Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act of 1966 [49 U.S.C. 303 and 23 U.S.C. 138]. 4. Historic and Cultural Resources: Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended [54 U.S.C. 306108]. 5. Social and Economic: Farmland Protection Policy Act [7 U.S.C. 4201– 4209]. 6. Executive Orders: Exec. Order. No. 12898—Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing Exec. Order No. 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program.) Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Thomas Nelson, Jr., Division Administrator, Richmond, Virginia. [FR Doc. 2021–21309 Filed 10–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–RY–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Railroad Administration [Docket Number FRA–2006–24647] Petition for Waiver of Compliance Under part 211 of title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this document provides the public notice that on September 3, 2021, the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum (HVRM) petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for an extension of a waiver of compliance from certain provisions of the Federal railroad safety regulations contained at 49 CFR part 219, Control of Alcohol and Drug Use. The relevant FRA Docket Number is FRA–2006–24647. Specifically, HVRM requests an extension of existing relief from 49 CFR part 219, subpart E, Reasonable Cause Testing; subpart G, Random Alcohol and Drug Testing Programs; and subpart K, Referral Programs.1 HVRM is a volunteer-operated, non-profit operating railroad museum, located in North 1 By rule dated June 10, 2016 (81 FR 37894), portions of 49 CFR part 219 were revised, which slightly changes the regulations from which HVRM now seeks relief versus relief sought in the past. E:\FR\FM\04OCN1.SGM 04OCN1 54786 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 189 / Monday, October 4, 2021 / Notices Judson, Indiana. HVRM requests this extension due to its limited weekend operating schedule and Chesapeake & Indiana Railroad’s (CKIN) weekday schedule. On those few occasions each year where local communities have festivals, HVRM and CKIN maintain communication regarding HVRM’s operation times. A copy of the petition, as well as any written communications concerning the petition, is available for review online at www.regulations.gov. Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings by submitting written views, data, or comments. FRA does not anticipate scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the appropriate docket number and may be submitted at https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Communications received by November 18, 2021 will be considered by FRA before final action is taken. Comments received after that date will be considered if practicable. Anyone can search the electronic form of any written communications and comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the document, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). Under 5 U.S.C. 553(c), the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) solicits comments from the public to better inform its processes. DOT posts these comments, without edit, including any personal information the commenter provides, to www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice (DOT/ALL– 14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at https://www.transportation.gov/privacy. See also https://www.regulations.gov/ privacy-notice for the privacy notice of regulations.gov. Issued in Washington, DC. John Karl Alexy, Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer. [FR Doc. 2021–21450 Filed 10–1–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–06–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:52 Oct 01, 2021 Jkt 256001 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration [Docket No. PHMSA–2021–0069] Pipeline Safety: Joint Meeting of the Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA); DOT. ACTION: Notice of advisory committees meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces a virtual public meeting of the Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee also known as the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC), and the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards Committee also known as the Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committee (LPAC), to discuss a variety of policy issues and topics relevant to both gas and liquid pipeline safety. In addition, the committees will discuss the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled: ‘‘Periodic Updates of Regulatory References to Technical Standards and Miscellaneous Amendments.’’ SUMMARY: PHMSA will hold a virtual public meeting on October 20–21, 2021. The GPAC and LPAC will meet from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET on October 20, 2021, to discuss policy issues and topics, and on October 21, 2021, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET to discuss the NPRM. Members of the public who wish to attend are asked to register no later than [October 15, 2021. PHMSA requests that individuals who require accommodations because of a disability notify Tewabe Asebe prior to the meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held virtually. The agenda and any additional information, including information on how to participate in the virtual meeting on policy issues (October 20, 2021) will be published on the meeting website at https:// primis.phmsa.dot.gov/meetings/ MtgHome.mtg?mtg=154. The agenda and any additional information, including information on how to participate in the virtual meeting on the NPRM (October 21, 2021) will be published on the meeting website at https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/meetings/ MtgHome.mtg?mtg=155. Presentations will be available on each meeting website and on https:// www.regulations.gov/, in docket number PHMSA–2021–0069 no later than 30 days following the meeting. You may ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00114 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 submit comments, identified by Docket No. PHMSA–2021–0069, by any of the following methods: • Web: https://www.regulations.gov. This site allows the public to enter comments on any Federal Register notice issued by any agency. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: 1 (202) 493–2251. • Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building: Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590–0001. • Hand Delivery: U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building: Room W12– 140, Washington, DC 20590–0001, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, except federal holidays. • Instructions: Identify Docket No. PHMSA–2021–0069 at the beginning of your comments. If you submit your comments by mail, submit two copies. Internet users may submit comments at https://www.regulations.gov. If you would like confirmation that PHMSA received your comments, please include a self-addressed stamped postcard that is labeled ‘‘Comments on PHMSA– 2021–0069.’’ The docket clerk will date stamp the postcard prior to returning it to you via the U.S. mail. • Note: All comments received will be posted without edits to https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Please see the Privacy Act heading for more information. Anyone can use the site to search all comments by the name of the submitting individual or, if the comment was submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc., the name of the signing individual. Therefore, please review the complete U.S. Department of Transportation Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register (65 FR 19477) or the Privacy Notice at https://www.regulations.gov before submitting comments. • Privacy Act Statement: DOT may solicit comments from the public regarding certain general notices. DOT posts these comments, without edit, including any personal information the commenter provides, to www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice (DOT/ALL– 14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at www.dot.gov/privacy. • Confidential Business Information: Confidential Business Information (CBI) is commercial or financial information that is both customarily and actually treated as private by its owner. Under the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552), CBI is exempt from public E:\FR\FM\04OCN1.SGM 04OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 189 (Monday, October 4, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54785-54786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Railroad Administration

[Docket Number FRA-2006-24647]


Petition for Waiver of Compliance

    Under part 211 of title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), this 
document provides the public notice that on September 3, 2021, the 
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum (HVRM) petitioned the Federal Railroad 
Administration (FRA) for an extension of a waiver of compliance from 
certain provisions of the Federal railroad safety regulations contained 
at 49 CFR part 219, Control of Alcohol and Drug Use. The relevant FRA 
Docket Number is FRA-2006-24647.
    Specifically, HVRM requests an extension of existing relief from 49 
CFR part 219, subpart E, Reasonable Cause Testing; subpart G, Random 
Alcohol and Drug Testing Programs; and subpart K, Referral Programs.\1\ 
HVRM is a volunteer-operated, non-profit operating railroad museum, 
located in North

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Judson, Indiana. HVRM requests this extension due to its limited 
weekend operating schedule and Chesapeake & Indiana Railroad's (CKIN) 
weekday schedule. On those few occasions each year where local 
communities have festivals, HVRM and CKIN maintain communication 
regarding HVRM's operation times.
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    \1\ By rule dated June 10, 2016 (81 FR 37894), portions of 49 
CFR part 219 were revised, which slightly changes the regulations 
from which HVRM now seeks relief versus relief sought in the past.
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    A copy of the petition, as well as any written communications 
concerning the petition, is available for review online at 
www.regulations.gov.
    Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings 
by submitting written views, data, or comments. FRA does not anticipate 
scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since 
the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. If any interested party 
desires an opportunity for oral comment and a public hearing, they 
should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and 
specify the basis for their request.
    All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the 
appropriate docket number and may be submitted at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments.
    Communications received by November 18, 2021 will be considered by 
FRA before final action is taken. Comments received after that date 
will be considered if practicable. Anyone can search the electronic 
form of any written communications and comments received into any of 
our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or 
signing the document, if submitted on behalf of an association, 
business, labor union, etc.). Under 5 U.S.C. 553(c), the U.S. 
Department of Transportation (DOT) solicits comments from the public to 
better inform its processes. DOT posts these comments, without edit, 
including any personal information the commenter provides, to 
www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice (DOT/
ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at https://www.transportation.gov/privacy. See also https://www.regulations.gov/privacy-notice for the 
privacy notice of regulations.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC.
John Karl Alexy,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-21450 Filed 10-1-21; 8:45 am]
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